In and Around the Peninsula

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Fehnlar~ · iz.1rd,

1934. THE :S.A. JEWISH CHRONICLE.

IN AND AROUND THE PENINSULA

Charity Concert at Opera House.

The audience which attf'nded the charit) l'Oncert in aid of the Board of Guardiam held in the Opera Home last Sunday nig11t may not have been as large as• could have heen desired, hut it certainly wanted nothin~

in enthusiasm. As the artists came on to the

~Lage they ""'ere received with loud applause and most of thf'm \\ere encored several Lime!'.

.\nd indeed, the programme was an excel- le11t one from beginning Lo end.

Tt

\\as 'aried and interesting and did great credit to the Hon. Oq~aniser, Mr. Harry Weinreich.

The orche~lra. under Mr. H. Michelso11,

~ave some excellent numbers. Miss Reinet Wallis, a ,., ell-known singer in Cape Town.

1faH' several 'e1-; beautiful renderings; Mr.

A. lfohin,son 's tenor \ oice \\as heard to gr<'al ad\ antage aud \\a!' recei\ eel apprecia- ti\eh ~ Mr. Felix de Cola\: rendering- of

"t' <'ral pouplar song~ and hi:-; syncopation of \\(·ll-k111rn 11 cla~sical 11urn11ers were most 1•nlt•rlai11i11g; and ,., on rou11<ls of applause.

Otllf'1 il<'m~ gi,1·11 dmi11µ: the fir:-:1 half of llw progra111n1t• \\t'I'(' a ·'Sunshine Ballet ..

h) tlw pupils of the Kirsch School of T>a11cinrr in whi('h a large numher of Mis~

Kir::c·h ·:'

pupil~

^partici

jH~ted,

^and ^{of \\hi}^ch

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~rare, col0ur and beauty waf'

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dPlightful; <'onjuring trirks by Mr.

Harq Nathan. who has become v ry well knm,·n to-<lay as a "magician" of no mean nwril and wh0 did wizardly things with handkerchiefs, flags and dice. eaving behind him when he walked off the stage a fainl air of w ondermenl and :-;urprise; and little Harrv Stodel who sang both alone and with mernbern of the Kirsch School of Dancing.

and who ''as \ery charming and amusing.

Tile ~·Pcond half of the programme was taken up by Llir presentation of two scenes f•om the "Muizenberg \'ledley," recently produced at Muizenberg. This was a bright and cheerful review, and those who partici- pated did so with great success. The principals who took part were Mr. Morry Lazerow. Miss Murielle Kadish, Miss Cecile Hurwitz. Mr. Herbert L. Stern. Mr. Lionel Berman and Miss' Evelyn J ocum. Special mention must be made of Mr. Eddie Gawronsky, whose singing to his ^O"\\n accompaniment on the ukelele was very beautifully and sympathetically rendered.

The music for the review was written by William Perl and arranged by Mr. Phineas Lewis.

Revisionist Meeting.

A public meeting under the auspices of the Cape Town Zionist Revisionieit Associa- tion, in connection with the World Jewish Petition, will he held in the Zionist Hall on Wednesday. 28th ist., at 8.15 p.m. The speakers will be Dr. H. W. Altschul and Vlr. E. Kluk.

Green and Sea Point Jewish Guild.

There

"'ill

be a dance al Alphen House on Tuesday, 27th inst.. for '" hich a small charge of admi8¹sion will hf' made, this chaq~e lo include refreshments.

Mernhers are urged to come and hring their friends. All visitors are welcome.

The lecture on the ] 3th March is t<J be delivered by the Rev.

P.

Rosenberg, on the subject, "'The Je"\\ and Christian Science.,.

After the lectun, the suhjecl

will

be ihnmr>

open

for

di:-;cussion.

Mizrachi Representative.

Rabbi K. L. Frenkel, the represenlati\ e of the South Afrit'an Mi;rrachi Organisatio11, is at pre:;enl in Cape Town. He "ill addres!:- ma:-;:-; m1•1,tin~s rn the c·il\ and suh11rl1s in c·o1rnec tio11 \\ ith the political

~·ituation in Zionism and the position of the i\I izrachi rn the Zionist movement.

\[i/ra('hi hnm('hes near Cape

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own <nc rP- que:-;ted to gel iIJ lou<'h with the St>cn~laq of Llw C..qlf' i\lizt«whi Organisation, 'Phmw 2 :~:.NS in 1·on111•ctio11 "ith llw lr-1·t1m•s.

Bnoth Zion Meeting.

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Da\id Cl'lz will IPdlll'l' lo HH'mher~

of the Rnolh Zion Association at the Zionist Hall rn1 Thur~<lcn. lst :.\lar<'h, at

:us

p.m. Tlw subject of the lecture will he:

'"The Jews of Ven ice." During the cour::-;e of Lhf' aft<'rnoon Dr. P. Glatt \.v·ill give a revie,.,. of Z\\eig's "De \ riendt Goes Hom . ,. ,V[emhers and friends are cordially ill\. ited to attend.

Shekel Day.

A rrangemPnts are at p rt>senl hei ng made for Shekel Dav which takes place 011 Sundav, lth \I~rch. The ·ervices of a large "hody of workers ha\e been placed at the disposal of the Shekel Committee.

and their work, it is anticipated, ' ill meet with happy results.

Muizenberg Talmudical Study Society.

The above Society held it annual Shabbos Shel- Hachevrah on Saturday, 10th February.

This was also the occasion for the Sizmz fa'n Yaakev Brochos.

A reception was held after the Saturday morning service al the Synagogue Hall.

Mr.

B.

Phillips. Chairman of the above Society, presided over a large gathering.

Rabbi I. M. Gervis made the Sium Ein )_ aakev Brochos and also delivered an eloquent address.

Other speakers were Mr. i\1. Aronson.

the Hon. Lecturer, Mr. . Helfand. ReY.

·vrichelsen, Rev. T. Frank and l\1r. J. Lehr- man.

Special thanks were expressed by tht"

Chairman to Mr. A. Jaffe who has been re~ponsible for the arrangement of this function.

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AOl>RJ1~SSl<~l> BY

Rabbi M. Ch. MIR VISH.

Rabbi K. L. FRENKEL.

will be held in the

ZIONIST (MINOR ) HAL(, on Sunday, 25th February. 1934.

. .\T 8.13 p.m.

Subject:

.. The Political Situation in Zionism ancl Our Demands."

A f,J, \V.El.CO~IE.

Cape Town Zionist Revisionist Association.

PUBLIC MEETING

AT

Zionist Hall, Hope St., Cape Town.

on Wednesday. 28th February, at 8.l5 p.m.

1 .AUGUUATI01'1

World Jewish Petition.

Speakers:

U1·. H. \V. LTSCHUL.

Ir. lij. I L I(.

BARMITZV AH.

FlL\NK. Philip Lionel, younger son of .Mr. and 'Mrs. I. Frank, will read a portion of the T ... aw and .Maftir at the Great Syna- gogue, GardenR, on Saturday, 24th February, 1!134.

"At Home," '' Tibberton,·• Hiddingh Ave., Gardens, on Sunday, 25th February, from 3 to 6 p.m. Relatives and friends cordially invited. No cards locally.

ZURNAMER.-Joe, only son of Mr. and the late Mrs. K. Zurnamer, Commercial Hotel, Robertson, will read a portion of the La\\ and l\Iaftir at the Robertson Synagogue on Saturday, 3rd March, 1934.

"At Home," Sunday the 4th from 3 p.m.

to 6 p. m. .\II friends are cordially invited.

No cards.

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AJI Communkation~ re the above should be Addressed to:

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Cape Town Young Judeans.

On SaLurday eH'ning last the bi-annual general Plections of the aho' e Society were held in the Zion isl Hall.

At

the oulsel

the

Chairman,

Mr. G.

Gitlin.

expressed Lhc general regret of the memhen at tlw death of Mr. E. \/[iller.

an ex-chairman of the Society. A a Loken of esteem Lhe audience 1v as re- quested to remain standing

for

a few moments. The business of the eveninp: wa~

Lhen proceeded ·with.

The Chairman's reporl showed that much usrf ul work had been done

by

the oul- going committee. Many cultural meeting:s had been held and Study CirclcE had proved

a success. The Treasurer's report. how- ever. showed thP Societv to he in a had fi naneial stale.

The following motions were then passed:

"' Thal iL hC' a compulsory dut} of com- miltt>c· nwml1f'r~ to altend Study Circle meetings."

"Thal onh subl:'nibers Lo Lhe 'S.A.

\Ienorah · or members receiving thi::- journal in their household he elected Lo tlw committee."

" That thP Sp orb Circle be r vi' ed.··

In addition. a number of minor re<;oln- tions werr also passed.

\ili. J.

Simenhof:f, a supenisor of the Societ\. then Look

tlw

chair, and thr fol- l<rn inµ- comm iLtee were elected: Chairman.

\Ir. G. Gitlin; Trrasurer,

J\Ir.

\if. Kato\sky;

Secn~tar).

J\fr.

H. llechLman; Additional

\1emlicr~: \li~s H. Peircs, \ilcs~rs.

Diamond and

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Cohen; Sporls Convenor.

vi r. F.

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'I lit> ¹¹¹^'\' 1·01111nit11·1· has al readv drn wn up a 1·0111pH·lie11~i\t• prog1 ammc. and tl1e fir._! merLing. whil"h is Lo tak • the form of a Purim CclehrnLion. wilJ he held on SaLurda,. :hd .\larch. Furtlwr parti<·ular...,

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he

amrnutH'<'d lal~r.

A Dance.

\ clan<'<' \\ill be held in the Zionist I \linor I Hall to-morrow evening unde1 thf' au.,.pices of the C.T. Youn~

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In Brief.

Dr. \forri~ \laister. edlest son of }Jr.

and .i\fr::;.

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Death of Montague

Glass.

CREA TOR OF HPOT ASH AND PERLMUTTER.''

ew York.

Montagu Gla-;s, the famous American play- wright and creator

of

"'Potash and Perl- mutter." ha died at

the

age of fifty-six.

Born in Manchester in

1877,

he went to America when he was thirteen. and was educated at the College City of New York and New

York

University. His Potash and Perlmutter series, which wa~, started in the

form of

short stories in

1910,

include

"Potash and Perlmutter." "Abe an cl Maw- russ," "Potash and Perlmutter Settle Things," "'Po ta h and Perlmutter in Society,,. "Business Before Pleasure," "His Honour Abe Pota!'h" and "Partners Again."

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Februar}

2:-3rtf. 1934.

A Vleeting of Canvassers 1dll take place at the

Zionist Halt Hope St., Cape Town, on Tuesday Evening, the 27th inst.,

at 8.15 p.m.

All u:illing to assist are cordially invued to attend.

Board and Residence Offered

Homely accommodation offered in private family, central. Terms moderate. Apply:

56, Orange Street, Cape Town.

Beth Hamedrash Hachodosh.

CQ1%TITUTION ST., CAPE TOWN.

Rabbi S. SCHWARTZ

WCLJ1 J.,ECTURE AT THE ABOVE ADDRE~S ON

Saturday, 24th February, 1914,

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